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Metallurgical Sampler – Permanent

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Polokwane, Limpopo

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

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Job Description

You'll run the crushers, mills and cells that turn ore into product at the iron ore beneficiation plant near Polokwane. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

The site is in Polokwane; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What your day looks like

Watch mill loads, cell levels and densities on the SCADA screens
Adjust reagent dosing and air flow to hit recovery targets
Call maintenance for bearing noise, belt damage or leaks
Clean spillage and keep walkways free of hazards
Check pumps, cyclones and thickeners on the plant walk

What you need

Comfortable around noise, dust and heights while wearing full PPE
At least 1 year operating a processing plant
MQA minerals processing certificate at NQF 2 or higher
Basic computer skills for SCADA screens and logs
Certificate of fitness from the mine medical station

Helpful, not essential

Laboratory or sampling experience
Forklift or overhead crane licence
Control room experience

On offer

Medical aid and pension fund
Learnership opportunities toward a metallurgy qualification
Shift allowances and overtime

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Polokwane really suit you before you apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: MQA processing certificate, Grade 12 certificate with results plus ID copy certified by a police station or commissioner of oaths.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Polokwane.

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Before you hit apply

If you have worked in a control room, say which system and how many hours a shift you ran it.
Put your maths and science marks on your CV if you are early in your career. Plants use them as a screen.